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March 31st Birthdays: What happened in the world on a day like today?

On a March 31, but in 1685 the German musician Johann Sebastian Bach was born, author of some of the most important musical works in the history of Western music. (This date corresponds to the Gregorian calendar currently used. According to the Julian calendar, in force during the musician’s lifetime, the date would be March 21).

OTHER ANIMALS

1492.- O Catholic Monarchs sign the Decree to expel Jews of all their kingdoms within a maximum period of four months.

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1829.- He Cardinal Castiglioni is chosen Father with the name of Pius VIII.

1839.- The Argentine general’s government forces Juan Manuel de Rosas they massacre the rebels of baron of Astradakilled in the fight.

1854.- Japan It is U.S They sign their first trade agreement, whereby the former open several of their ports to Americans.

1864.- Manuel Murillo Toro is appointed president of Colombia.

1878.- Ecuador promulgates a New Constitution.

1879.- Venezuela adopt the bolivar as national currency.

1886.- The Spanish team, led by Mendez Nuñezbombs the Chilean city of Valparaiso.

1889.- Opening in Paris from the Eiffel Towerone of the most emblematic monuments in the French capital.

1903.- First explanation of the properties of radium by Curie wedding at the London Academy of Sciences.

1909.- Uruguay suppress the religious education at Schools.

1931.- A earthquake devastates Managuacapital of Nicaraguaand causes 1,500 deaths.

1933.- The president of Uruguay, Gabriel Terragive me one coup d’etat and dissolve the Parliament.

1939.- The British Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlainannounces your country’s commitment and France defend integrity Poland in case of German aggression.

1941.- Second World War: He African Body German begins his offensive in the region Cyrenaica (current Libya).

1947.- Rebel forces against the government of the president of Paraguay, Higinio Moriñigo. are defeated in Piripuco.

1949.- New land introduce the Canadian Federation and constitutes the tenth province of Canada.

1959.- He Dalai Lama (maximum religious and political authority of Tibet) enters the territory of India after escaping two weeks earlier from his country under the control of Chinese authorities.

1966.- O Soviet Union Play the Lua 10 Probethe first satellite in history to orbit the satellite of Earth.

1974.- The airline is born British Airways after the merger of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) and European British Airways (BEA).

1979.- Egypt is expelled from Arab League for signing peace with Israel.

1989.- The Central Committee of Palestine Liberation Organization (OLP) gathered in Tunisia proclaims to Yasser Arafat president of Palestine.

1991.- First free and multi-party elections in Albania after the fall of the communist regime.

1992.- Boris Yeltsin signature on Moscow he Federation Treaty with 18 republics.

nine hundred ninety-five.- He Argentine government publishes a list with the names of 545 people who disappeared during the military dictatorship (1976-1983).

1997.- British public television BBC children’s program starts broadcasting Teletubbies which was on air until 2001.

.- Carla da Pontechief prosecutor of UN Court of International Criminal Lawinterrogated in a Mexican prison Raul Salinas de Gortarito clarify the origin of 80 million dollars in secret accounts in Swiss.

2021.- Declassified documents United States National Security Archive They point out that the Brazilian dictatorship helped to overthrow the Chilean president Salvador Allende in 1973).

2007.- The Australian city of Sydney celebrates the first edition of “Earth Time”, an international event that tries to raise awareness in society about the need for save energy.

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2014.- Manuel Vallsof Spanish origin, appointed Prime Minister of France.

2021.- Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny He goes on hunger strike in prison.

BIRTHDAY

1596.- Rene DescartesFrench philosopher.

1732.- Francisco José HaydnAustrian composer.

1809.- Nicolai Vasilevich GogolRussian novelist.

1811.- Roberto G. BunsenGerman chemist.

1872.- Sergei DiaghilevRussian businessman, founder of the Russian Ballets.

1914.- Octavio PazMexican writer and essayist.

1927.- Cesar ChavezAmerican trade unionist and civil rights activist of Mexican origin.

1932.- Nagisa OshimaJapanese film director.

1934.- Carlos RubbiaItalian physicist, winner of the 1984 Nobel Prize.

1934.- Richard ChamberlainAmerican actor.

1939.- Volker SchlondorffGerman film director.

1947.- Cesar Gaviriaformer president of Colombia and secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS).

1948.- Albert GoreAl Gore”, American politician, was vice president of his country and a prominent environmental activist.

1955.- Young AngusAustralian guitarist, member of the rock band AC/DC.

1971.- Evan McGregorBritish actor.

1972.- Alejandro AmenábarChilean-Spanish film director, Oscar winner in 2004.

DEATHS

1493.- Martin Alonso PinzónSpanish browser.

1547.- Francis Iking of France.

1621.- Philip IIIKing of Spain.

1727.- Isaac NewtonBritish physicist and mathematician.

1980.- Paulo MantovaniItalian maestro.

nineteen ninety.- José HirschfelderAmerican scientist, one of the “fathers” of the atomic bomb.

1993.- Brandon LeeAmerican actor.

nine hundred ninety-five.- Roberto JuarrozArgentine writer and academic.

2001.- David RocastleBritish football player.

2001.- Jean-Marc Boryactor of Swiss origin.

2004.- Salvatore BurruniItalian boxer.

2008.- Jules DassinAmerican filmmaker.

2009.- Raul Alfonsínformer Argentine president.

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2015.- Carlos GaviriaColombian lawyer and politician.

2016.- Imre Kerteszwinner of the Hungarian Nobel Prize for literature.

.- Zaha HadidAnglo-Iraqi architect.

Source: Elcomercio

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